Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:Under minimal supervision, the Billing Specialist II is responsible for the Henry Ford Health System Insurance accounts receivable.

• Identifies and determines in accordance with established policies and procedures - the accuracy and completeness of patient financial, insurance and demographic patient information to ensure compliant claims to Third party payers.
• Resolves problem accounts from payer denials and follows up on any claims that require a payer response.
• Responsible for the billing and collection of payments for all Henry Ford Health System hospitals, outpatient clinics and employed physicians.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Two years of experience in an office environment or healthcare-related field, required.
• Prior experience in a healthcare revenue cycle position, preferred.
• Knowledge of Medical terminology, preferred.
• Knowledge of CPT/HCPCS revenue codes, preferred.
• College course work in accounting, business or Health Care Administration, preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisor, and manager.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational and time management skills required to effectively prioritize workflow to meet third party requirements.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department: HENRY FORD ALLEG AT HOME ADMIN
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.OverviewHenry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at .BenefitsThe health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerEqual Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health iscommitted to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard torace, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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